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Michael Kincaid the Strangeseeker Volume 1
Michael Kincaid the Strangeseeker Volume 1 Author:Jim French Having created detectives from London in the 1800s and Seattle in the 1950s, Jim French now adds a very contemporary sleuth for the 21st century: Michael Kincaid, a graduate of the tabloid world who digs up weird and otherworldly stories for a struggling new cable channel called I.C., The Investigative Channel.Kincaid the Strangeseeker has a one... more »-hour weekly TV show that specializes in investigating bizarre claims. Hes checked out a Navy experiment in time travel, a returning ghost who forecasts disasters, a cursed knife that belonged to Jack the Ripper, a group of writers whose manuscripts are altered by an unseen hand and those are only the beginning. Played by veteran radio personality Terry Rose, Kincaid must operate from a newsroom plagued by a paper-thin budget and a high-strung editor (played by John Gilbert and later by WKRP star Richard Sanders). Kincaids loyal cameraperson, Shelly Mars, is played by Kathryn Shield.CD1- Felicia: A mystery woman phones a reporter to tell him a bridge is about to collapse, and when it does, Kincaid digs up a haunting fact about his caller.The Final Mission: Kincaid gets a weird story from an astronaut who says hes had dealings with the devil.New Guy at the Morgue: The Strangeseeker digs up facts on missing cadavers in the morgue and almost joins them. Featuring WKRP in Cincinnati star Richard Sanders.CD2-Something for Everyone: Kincaid investigates an isolated town that hasnt had a crime for a year. Featuring Cynthia Geary of the CBS series Northern Exposure.The Thirst of the Blade: Michael thrills his TV audience with a report on a knife that belonged to Jack the Ripper. Guest starring Russell John, the Professor, from Gilligans Island.Writers Block: Kincaid digs up the reason a foreign word has mysteriously appeared in the manuscripts of four struggling authors.« less